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The Throne
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The Throne

2015-09-16 · 126 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · History

Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king asks him to commit suicide, but his closest vassals prevent it, so the king orders the prince to get inside a wooden rice chest, where he suffers deprivation of food and water.

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Directors
Lee Joon-ik
Production companies
Tiger Pictures
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 42,165,755

Top Cast

Yoo Ah-inYoo Ah-inCrown Prince Sado
Song Kang-hoSong Kang-hoKing Yeongjo
Moon Geun-youngMoon Geun-youngLady Hye Gyeong-gung
Jeon Hye-jinJeon Hye-jinRoyal Consort Yeong-bin
Kim Hae-sookKim Hae-sookQueen In-won
Park Won-sangPark Won-sangHong Bong-han
Lee Hyo-jeLee Hyo-jeYoung Jeongjo
Lee Dae-yeonLee Dae-yeonKim Sang-ro
Kang Sung-haeKim Han-goo
Choi Deok-moonChoi Deok-moonHong In-han
Jeong Seok-yongJeong Seok-yongEunuch Hong
Choi Min-chulChoi Min-chulChae Je-gong
Jin Ji-heeJin Ji-heePrincess Hwa-wan
Park Myung-shinPark Myung-shinQueen Jung-sung
Seo Yea-jiSeo Yea-jiQueen Jung-soon
Park So-damPark So-damLady Moon
So Ji-subSo Ji-subAdult King Jeongjo
Cho Seung-yeonCho Seung-yeonLee Chun-bo
Lee Kwang-ilMin Baek-sang
Cha Soon-baeCha Soon-baeEunuch Park

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